Classic Cut Out Paper Snowflakes€¦ · your snowflake! The design in instruction 9 created the...
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Classic Cut Out Paper Snowflakes
Audience:
5 years upwards
You will need the following:
Scissors
Pen/pencil
Photocopy paper
Magazine pages
Wrapping paper etc.
Session length:
30-60 minutes
Preparation:
Learn how to fold the paper and create some examples for your session.
Video instructions:
YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgaAqGeVTdI
Note the instructions below differ slightly from the video as they have an
extra fold to simplify the drawing of the design.
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Fold it in half again.
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Fold the right side of the paper over as shown above.
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Start with a square piece of paper. Use whatever you have, e.g. plain or wrapping paper or a magazine page. Fold it in half diagonally as shown above.
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Unfold with the crease down the middle.
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Flip your paper over so the back is now the front.
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Draw your design in pen or pencil.
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Then fold the left side over the folded right side.
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Fold the right side over the left with the folded seam on the right
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Unfold the paper carefully so you don’t tear your snowflake! The design in instruction 9 created the snowflake above.
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The design in instruction 11 created the snowflake above. Experiment with different designs and paper! Google designs or create your own!
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Use scissors to cut out your design.
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You might find it easier to cut out if you shade in the parts of paper you will be cutting away.